Explore the tranquil waters of Sandwich Great Marsh with a 2-3 hour kayak and paddleboard rental. Perfect for nature lovers and water enthusiasts, this adventure offers scenic views and wildlife encounters in East Sandwich, Massachusetts.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with light physical activity involved
Wildlife
History
Sandwich Great Marsh has been a crucial habitat for coastal birds and marine life for centuries, and its preservation is vital to local ecosystems.
Conservation
RideAway Adventures promotes eco-friendly paddling practices to minimize environmental impact and protect the delicate marsh habitat.
RideAway Adventures
Explore the tranquil waters of Sandwich Great Marsh with a 2-3 hour kayak and paddleboard rental. Perfect for nature lovers and water enthusiasts, this adventure offers scenic views and wildlife encounters in East Sandwich, Massachusetts.
RideAway Adventures is a Sandwich, Massachusetts outfitter offering kayak, paddleboard, and bicycle rentals and guided tours across Cape Cod waterways.
The company provides short rentals and extended delivery options including one-day, two-day, three-day, four-day, five-day, six-day, and seven-day rental packages for paddlesports and bikes. RideAway Adventures operates guided experiences such as beginner kayaking lessons taught by ACA-certified guides, sunset and full-moon paddle tours, nature and creek kayak tours, and organized group sales for Mashpee, Lawrence Pond, and Autocamp locations. Rental options cover Lawrence Pond, Mashpee, the Sandwich Great Marsh, and the Cape Cod Canal, with flexible hourly choices including one-hour, two-hour, and half-day (four-hour) sessions, as well as all-day (eight-hour) rentals. Bike rental products serve the Cape Cod Canal and Autocamp sites with half-day and full-day options. Equipment includes kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles available for onsite rental and delivery. The business emphasizes local knowledge of waterways, safe instruction, and a range of trip formats from self-guided rentals to guided nature tours and instructional clinics. RideAway Adventures supports both individual adventurers and groups, accommodating families, beginners, and experienced paddlers seeking scenic routes and sunset paddles. Reservations and delivery services are available to streamline planning. For visitors to Sandwich and nearby towns, RideAway Adventures provides accessible access to Cape Cod’s waterways and outdoor recreation opportunities. Group sales are organized specifically for Mashpee, Lawrence Pond, and Autocamp locations to support larger outings. Delivery is offered for multi-day and single-day rentals to simplify logistics for visitors and local residents. Seasonal scheduling accommodates varied dates.
Base Location
Sandwich, MA
Access to Cape Cod waterways
Rental Range
1 hour–7 days
Flexible hourly to weekly rentals
Guided Tours
ACA certified guides
Certified kayak instruction available
Trips Offered
29 experiences
Kayak, paddleboard, and bike options
Secure hourly rentals, ACA-certified kayaking lessons, guided tours, or multi-day delivery rentals across Lawrence Pond, Mashpee, Sandwich Great Marsh, and the Cape Cod Canal.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Choose moisture-wicking clothes to stay comfortable if you get splashed or decide to swim.
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during your time on the water, even on cloudy days.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure favorable weather to avoid wind or storms that could make paddling challenging.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep hydration levels up during your outdoor adventure.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Required for safety on all watercraft, ensuring buoyancy in case of an emergency.
Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protect your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables dry and protected during your paddling trip.
Water Shoes or Sandals
Useful for entering and exiting the water and walking on uneven terrain.
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